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Beroun
Eden Index
Climate
5.8
•
Recreation
6.1
•
Community
3.1
•
Safeguard
5.2/10
Beroun is a small unincorporated community located in Pine County, Minnesota. The area experiences a humid continental climate with cold winters and warm summers. The hydrology constituents of the community are primarily made up of the Snake River, which flows through the area and provides ample opportunities for fishing, kayaking, and canoeing. The nearby Chengwatana State Forest offers hiking and camping opportunities, with trails that wind through hardwood forests and past serene lakes. Additionally, the Kettle River is a popular spot for tubing and rafting during the summer months. Overall, Beroun is a great destination for outdoor enthusiasts looking to experience the natural beauty of Minnesota.
What is the Eden Index?
The Snoflo Eden Index serves as a comprehensive rating system for regions, evaluating their desirability through a holistic assessment of climate health, outdoor recreation opportunities, and natural disaster risk, acknowledging the profound impact of these factors on livability and well-being.
Climate Health Indicator (CHI): 5.8
Beroun receives approximately
785mm of rain per year,
with humidity levels near 84%
and air temperatures averaging around
6°C.
Beroun has a plant hardyness factor of
4, meaning
plants and agriculture in this region thrive during a short period during spring and early summer. Most
plants will die off during the colder winter months.
By considering the ideal temperature range, reliable water supplies, clean air, and stable seasonal rain or snowpacks, the Climate Health Indicator (CHI) underscores the significance of a healthy climate as the foundation for quality living.
A healthy climate is paramount for ensuring a high quality of life and livability in a region, fostering both physical well-being and environmental harmony. This can be characterized by ideal temperatures, reliable access to water supplies, clean air, and consistent seasonal rain or snowpacks.
Weather Forecast
Streamflow Conditions
St. Croix
Area Rivers
St. Croix
Snowpack Depths
St. Croix
Reservoir Storage Capacity
St. Croix
Groundwater Levels
Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI): 6.1
The Recreational Opportunity Index (ROI) recognizes the value of outdoor recreational options, such as parks, hiking trails, camping sites, and fishing spots, while acknowledging that climate plays a pivotal role in ensuring the comfort and consistency of these experiences.
Access to outdoor recreational opportunities, encompassing activities such as parks, hiking, camping, and fishing, is crucial for overall well-being, and the climate plays a pivotal role in enabling and enhancing these experiences, ensuring that individuals can engage in nature-based activities comfortably and consistently.
Camping Areas
| Campground | Campsites | Reservations | Toilets | Showers | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willow River - Gen Andrews State Forest | 38 | 1,048 ft | |||
| Snake River - Chengwatana State Forest | 28 | 828 ft | |||
| Sandrock Cliffs - St. Croix National Scenic River | None | 891 ft | |||
| Stubler Beach | 8 | 1,511 ft | |||
| Banning State Park | 35 | 1,118 ft | |||
| Moose Lake City Park | 82 | 1,053 ft | |||
| Woodenfrog - Kabetogama State Forest | 60 | 1,126 ft | |||
| Buhl RV Park | 10 | 1,521 ft | |||
| St. Croix - Governor Knowles State Forest | 30 | 814 ft | |||
| McCarthy Beach State Park | 90 | 1,393 ft |
Nearby Ski Areas
Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI):
The Catastrophe Safeguard Index (CSI) recognizes that natural disaster risk, encompassing floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, can drastically affect safety and the overall appeal of an area.
The level of natural disaster risk in a region significantly affects safety and the overall livability, with climate change amplifying these risks by potentially increasing the frequency and intensity of events like floods, fires, hurricanes, and tornadoes, thereby posing substantial challenges to community resilience and well-being.
Community Resilience Indicator (CRI): 3.1
The Community Resilience Indicator (CRI) recognizes that education, healthcare, and socioeconomics are crucial to the well-being of a region. The CRI acknowledges the profound impact of these elements on residents' overall quality of life. By evaluating educational resources, healthcare accessibility, and economic inclusivity, the index captures the essential aspects that contribute to a thriving community, fostering resident satisfaction, equity, and social cohesion.